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Gerolsteiner Helgoland-Marathon

location_city Heligoland

calendar_today 09 May, 2026

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About the Event

Experience Germany's most unique island running adventure at the Helgoland Marathon on its traditional date in mid-May 2026. This spectacular event challenges you with a marathon course that loops around the dramatic, cliff-lined scenery of the North Sea island, offering breathtaking ocean views throughout. With the addition of a new 10-mile race alongside the classic marathon and a mini-marathon, there's a perfect distance for every runner seeking an extraordinary challenge. Registration for 2026 is already open, so secure your spot early for an unforgettable running getaway that combines fierce winds, stunning landscapes, and an incredible sense of achievement.

Races Offered

Mini-Marathon

May 09, 2026

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Distance — Mini-Marathon

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Type — Road running

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09:00

Gerolsteiner Helgoland-Marathon

May 09, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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Type — Road running

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09:15

10 -Meilen-Lauf

May 09, 2026

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Distance — 16.1K

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Type — Road running

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09:30

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Heligoland.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 10.6° / 12.6°

wb_sunny 4.7° / 8.8°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 23.1 /

water_drop 82.3%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 10.6° / 12.6°

wb_sunny 4.7° / 8.8°

air 23.1 km/h

water_drop 82.3%

About Heligoland

Scenic view of

Heligoland is a small German archipelago in the North Sea. It's a somewhat popular destination for one-day ship cruises. A feature of the island is almost total absence of car traffic, which makes it a safe and quiet location, and a hotspot for birdwatching.

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